Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
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Zondra Foster, Dubuque
Itinerant Teacher for
Deaf & Hard of Hearing
800-632-5918
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Colleen Moore, Decorah
Itinerant Teacher for
Deaf & Hard of Hearing
800-632-5918
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Lee Pool, New Hampton
Itinerant Teacher for
Deaf & Hard of Hearing
800-632-5918
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Jill Kraai, Delhi
Itinerant Teacher for
Deaf & Hard of Hearing
800-632-5918 |
Hearing services from the Educational Audiologist and the Itinerant Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing are provided to all individuals between the ages of birth and 21 years in compliance with both the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2007 and the Iowa Administrative Rules of Special Education 2010.
These services include:
- screening
- assessment
- coordination of efforts for the provision of assistive technology (personal FM systems and classroom amplification systems
- specially designed instruction
- on-going consultation with students, teachers, parents, community members, outside agencies, and other team members. Consultation may also include materials and/or curricula adaptations, assistive technology use, adaptive equipment and environmental accommodations.
The diverse learning needs of students identified with disabilities are addressed by the Hearing Services Discipline as prescribed in the students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and Individual Family Services Plan (IFSP).
